Great Times

Starting School – A Gentle Beginning

June 24, 2026
Starting school is often described as a big milestone. But for a child, it shouldn’t feel overwhelming.
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News

Great news from the drama department!

June 30, 2026
Great news from the drama department. We had news this week of some sensational LAMDA results.
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Prep Ski Team News

June 25, 2026
Great news from our Prep Ski team who came an impressive 3rd overall in their event this week!
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Superb Science Fair!

June 5, 2026
On Friday 15th May, we welcomed Year 5 and 6 pupils from local West Sussex schools to showcase their amazing research projects.
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Stories

WHAT SETS GREAT BALLARD APART FROM OTHER SCHOOLS?

June 4, 2026
A blog post from Matt King explaining what sets Great Ballard apart from other schools.
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Why Maths Still Drives Success

May 22, 2026
Maths at Great Ballard is about more than results alone. It is about building the confidence, clarity and capability that underpin success in school and beyond.
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How Well-Judged Challenge Turns Potential into Excellent GCSE Results

May 12, 2026
We’re often asked how we embed academic ambition. Our answer is simple: we believe wholeheartedly in every child, and we take the time to help them believe in themselves.
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